It raises a modest amount by increasing premiums paid to the federal pension-insurance corporation.
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The company slashed its dividend by 50% in 2009, but has since raised the payout a modest amount.
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"This interim government needs an infusion of a modest amount of capital in days, not weeks, not months, " said Sen.
But it does mean ensuring that each of them receives at least a modest amount of training regarding their IP rights and obligations.
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For a modest amount of equity or shares, investors becoming shareholders will receive free trading stock, liquidity and a clear exit strategy .
Only a modest amount of reserve capacity is needed to keep the system from going down when one or a few power plants crash.
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Microsoft Excel is a user-friendly spreadsheet application that is well-suited for an individual or small number of people to process a modest amount of data.
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"Long Island is continuing to slip, but a modest amount, " says Jonathan Miller, president of Miller Samuel, a New York-based real estate appraisal and consultancy firm.
Islamic tradition allows for women to show a modest amount of hair from under the veil, just enough for a potential husband to assess her hair color.
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Before then, in the boom years, central banks operated with much smaller balance sheets, supplying a modest amount of marginal lending to smooth out the bumps in markets.
The other leg of the strategy is in enterprise areas - an election pledge, backed by a modest amount of Whitehall funding, and so far very little detail.
The 2.5-liter inline 4-cylinder gas engine and permanent magnet AC synchronous electric motor in the MKZ deliver 191 net horsepower, a modest amount of power for a 3, 752 lb vehicle.
Mr. MINTZER: So, the Chinese cut off exports, which caused a modest amount of indigestion in countries like Japan and the United States, where auto production of hybrid vehicles was looking increasingly promising.
California's Department of Water Resources says it would like ocean water desalination to add 500, 000 acre-feet a year of water to the Golden State's supplies, a modest amount compared with California's overall water consumption.
But this is more than just a race for a Nobel Prize: Fusion's powerful pull is that it has the potential to turn a modest amount of seawater into a large supply of clean energy.
But the results from nine of the 10 sites in the first three years of the 10-year project are positive, demonstrating, Sachs believes, what can be done for a modest amount of money per head.
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For Barbie Snodgrass, who has a modest amount of stock in a retirement plan, the meltdown has turned this election into a make-or-break one, tipping her away from McCain without convincing her that she can trust Obama.
Instead of the middle class paying more, we should ask the wealthiest Americans to pay a little more, a modest amount, so that we can reduce our deficit and still make investments in things like education that help our economy grow.
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Mostly it was a matter of customers with nondrinking spouses or who wanted to drink a modest amount, said Mr. Visser, though he recalled one man who confessed it was simply "too dangerous" to buy a full bottle because he'd end up drinking the whole thing himself.
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On his website, Mr Joyce claimed he had consumed "a very modest amount of alcohol" and a nurse had pronounced him fit for police interview.
You can give a relatively modest amount to certain causes, and people get enormously excited about it.
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Lord McAlpine has asked those who linked him to child abuse allegations on Twitter and other social networks to apologise formally and pay a "sensible and modest amount", which he plans to donate to BBC Children in Need.
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The ecclesiastical loophole was that the Church allowed modest "compensation" over and above the amount due on a loan for the hazards and delays of repayment or any legitimate reason providing it was not intrinsic to the contract.
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